01Day 1 · Dades
Marrakech to the Dades Valley
Across the High Atlas to the Dades Valley for the night.
5 daysFrom Marrakech
Five Days: the Sahara and the Draa Valley
Out by the gorges and home by the Draa: two nights in the Sahara around Merzouga, then Zagora and the palm oases on the way back.
Route: MarrakechDades ValleyTodra GorgeMerzougaZagoraDraa ValleyAgdzOuarzazate
- Length
- 5 days
- Starts
- Marrakech
- Ends
- Back in Marrakech
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At a glance8 places
Highlights
- 1Two nights in the Sahara
- 2Khamlia and the dunes
- 3The Draa Valley oases
Day by day5 days
The trip, day by day
The usual shape of the trip. Your planner sets the timings to your dates.
02Day 2 · Merzouga
Todra Gorge to Merzouga
The Todra Gorge, then Merzouga and a sunset camel trek into the dunes.
03Day 3 · Merzouga
A full Sahara day
Sandboarding, Khamlia, a 4x4 drive in the dunes, and a second night at camp.
04Day 4 · Zagora
Merzouga to the Draa Valley
South-west to the Draa Valley by way of Zagora.
05Day 5 · Marrakech
Draa Valley to Marrakech
Up the Draa through Agdz and Ouarzazate, then over the mountains to Marrakech.
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- One of the two desert nights can be at a different camp or a kasbah hotel in Merzouga.
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